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Could One Determined Former Tenant Bring Down Boston’s Most Infamous Landlord?

After another day of attending online graduate classes from her one-bedroom apartment in the summer of 2020, Mary Stathos rose from her desk to heat up what felt like her millionth can of soup for dinner that week. As she padded around her kitchen, she avoided the spots where the Read more…

By GBTU, 1 yearNovember 17, 2021 ago

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Medford Tenants Unionize In Fight Over Apartment Conditions

MEDFORD, MA — The issues Mary Stathos describes are straight from every renter’s nightmare: cockroaches, rodents, mold, broken amenities, safety hazards. Her kitchen floor peeled up, exposing rot underneath. Pieces of her neighbor’s ceiling were falling off when she was over for dinner. Head over to Patch to read more!

By GBTU, 2 yearsFebruary 27, 2021 ago